Hydra Collection (page 2)

Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon, 1748. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu
Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon, 1748

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875 / 76. Creator: Gustave Moreau
Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875/76

Echinoderms, Jellyfish and Cnidarians, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
Echinoderms, Jellyfish and Cnidarians: 1) Sea cucumber (Pentacta frondosa), 2) European edible sea urchin (Echinus esculentus), 3) Phyllacanthus imperialis, 4) Common Sea Star (Asterias rubens)

Political Quixotism, c. 1833 (litho)
AQS332026 Political Quixotism, c.1833 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 31.3x40.1 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Hercules slaying the Hydra (engraving)
3625186 Hercules slaying the Hydra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules slaying the Hydra. Illustration for Chatterbox (1879)

Letter U (chromolitho)
3626587 Letter U (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter U. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

The Modern Hydra (colour litho)
6031113 The Modern Hydra (colour litho) by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Modern Hydra)

The Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)
1059825 The Naval Review at Spithead (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Review at Spithead)

Hydra decorated with relief, Falierii (clay)
704100 Hydra decorated with relief, Falierii (clay) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; out of copyright

May and June: Gemini and Cancer (chromolitho)
1093237 May and June: Gemini and Cancer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May and June: Gemini and Cancer)

The seven headed dragon attempts to harm the woman by spewing out a torrent of water
IRB392254 The seven headed dragon attempts to harm the woman by spewing out a torrent of water, facsimile of the Bamberg Apocalypse (colour litho) by German School

Ancient Etruscan figures of Apollo. Mirror showing seated Apulu or Apollo with two other gods, and marble bas-relief showing Apollo flaying alive Marsyas. Apollo che scortica Marsia

PD. 10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash)
FIT82781 PD.10-1922 Allegory of the Labours of Hercules (pen & ink and wash) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); 22.3x36.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Fresh water polype, Hydra (colour litho)
5200666 Fresh water polype, Hydra (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresh water polype, Hydra)

Plate 27 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub
STC128640 Plate 27 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub. in 1729 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Front cover of Le Mot, 15th June 1915 (colour litho)
STC383640 Front cover of Le Mot, 15th June 1915 (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les fronts augmentent)

Greek and Campanian clay pottery: Greek amphora 1, two-handle cup or diota 2, wine jug or oenochoe 3, vase or lecythus 4, flask or guttus 5, and jug or hydra 6

Earthworm, leech, polypes and tapeworms
Earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris 1, medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis 2, polype species, Hydra vulgaris, 3, 4, 5, 6, pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 7, and unknown species of tapeworm

The Holy Trinity with Saint Michael Conquering the Dragon, 1666 (pen & ink
2971625 The Holy Trinity with Saint Michael Conquering the Dragon, 1666 (pen & ink, brush and wash, lead white and chalk on paper) by Cortona

Stamnos representing Heracles and the Hydra of Lerna, 480-460 BC (ceramic)
LRI3512893 Stamnos representing Heracles and the Hydra of Lerna, 480-460 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

Removed from the Effective List, the Last Cruise of the Coast-Defence Monitors, "Hydra, "Glatton
1629190 Removed from the Effective List, the Last Cruise of the Coast-Defence Monitors, " Hydra, " " Glatton, " " Cyclops, " " Gorgon

Types of the British Navy (litho)
1615850 Types of the British Navy (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the British Navy)

Map of the Southern Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas
STC129830 Map of the Southern Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

Political Quixotism shewing the Consequences of Sleeping in Patent Magic Spectacles
2652866 Political Quixotism shewing the Consequences of Sleeping in Patent Magic Spectacles, the Diplomatic Hercules, attacking the Political Hydra, pub

Aeneas, Sybil, Centaurs, Geryon, Briareus, Hydra, Chimaera (engraving)
812880 Aeneas, Sybil, Centaurs, Geryon, Briareus, Hydra, Chimaera (engraving) by Cleyn, Francis (1582-1658); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas, Sybil, Centaurs, Geryon, Briareus, Hydra)

Woman from the island of Hydra, Greece (colour photo)
3102538 Woman from the island of Hydra, Greece (colour photo) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman from the island of Hydra, Greece)

The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)
1046433 The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Navy in 1887)

Hercules Slaying the Hydra (engraving)
664958 Hercules Slaying the Hydra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules Slaying the Hydra. Illustration for Blackies Modern Cyclopedia (1899)

The French Occupation of Tunis (engraving)
1060516 The French Occupation of Tunis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Occupation of Tunis)

Hydra (engraving)
3634579 Hydra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydra. This is a fabulous animal represented as a dragon with seven heads)

Hydra with Seven Heads (engraving)
670295 Hydra with Seven Heads (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydra with Seven Heads)

Seven Arguements Plainly Proving that Papists are Trayterous Subjects to all true
488980 Seven Arguements Plainly Proving that Papists are Trayterous Subjects to all true Christian Princes. With a Touch of Jesuites Treacheries

Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub
STC128639 Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub. in 1719 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Noahs Ark, facsimile of an original 12th century manuscript
CHT163396 Noahs Ark, facsimile of an original 12th century manuscript, 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Constellation of Cancer, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis
STC182246 Constellation of Cancer, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), published in 1729 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Constellation of Monoceros with Canis Major and Minor, plate 13 from
STC182241 Constellation of Monoceros with Canis Major and Minor, plate 13 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), published 1729 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Krishna Quelling the Hydra-headed Snake, c. 1790 (w / c on a flecked pink page)
1196625 Krishna Quelling the Hydra-headed Snake, c.1790 (w/c on a flecked pink page) by Carlini, Giulio (1830-87); 30x22.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Lernaean Hydra (colour litho)
957879 Lernaean Hydra (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lernaean Hydra. Second image shows a battle between the Amazons)

Cassone testate (end panel): Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra (tempera on wood
1113942 Cassone testate (end panel): Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra (tempera on wood) (see also 1113941-5) by Guidi, Giovanni Di Ser Giovanni, Lo Sheggia (1406-86) (attr)

Hercules and the Hydra, 1552. Creator: Battista del Moro
Hercules and the Hydra, 1552

Hercules Fighting with the Hydra of Lernea, 1550. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Hercules Fighting with the Hydra of Lernea, 1550

The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1726: Hercules and the Hydra, 1726

Helmet Crest for the Burgonet of Sforza Pallavicino (1519-1585), Italian, Milan, ca. 1560

Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602. Creator: Unknown
Fountain of Hercules in Augsburg (Copy), 1602

Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna. Creator: Marco Angolo del Moro
Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna

The Celestial Globe-Southern Hemisphere, 1515. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Celestial Globe-Southern Hemisphere, 1515

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"Unleashing the Power of Hydra: From Hotrods to Greek Islands, a Journey through History and Mythology" Step into the world of Hydra, where power and myth intertwine. The Harley Davidson Panhead Hydraglide Hotrod roars down the road, embodying strength and freedom. Just like President Andrew Jackson who destroyed the Bank of the United States, a lithograph cartoon from 1828 captures his determination. But let's sail away to another side – small boats gently sway in its picturesque harbor amidst the enchanting Greek Islands. Europe beckons with its allure as we explore this captivating destination. Back on land, a black 1950 Harley Davidson Panhead Hydraglide Hotrod commands attention with its sleek design. Meanwhile, in Hamburg, Linnaeus uncovers a fake - revealing that even mighty creatures like the Hamburg they are be deceiving. Gaze up at the stars and discover new wonders - behold the mesmerizing Hydra Star Map guiding us through celestial realms. And there it is. A barred spiral galaxy named Messier 83 shines brightly within this cosmic tapestry. Travel back in time to 1829 when constellations took shape – witness their formation as they include none other than our beloved Hydra constellation alongside Sextant. These celestial marvels remind us of ancient stories passed down through generations. As we delve deeper into modern times, we encounter "The Modern Hydra, " an emblematic force that shapes our present reality. It symbolizes resilience and adaptability against all odds. Finally, aboard HMS Hornet, an Acheron-class Destroyer sets sail under the name "Hydra. " Its mission? To protect and serve with unwavering dedication. From roaring engines to mythical creatures; from galaxies far beyond to historical events etched in lithographs – join us on this extraordinary journey into the heart of Hydra's diverse tapestry.